Galena Summit & Eastern Mtns backcountry8,597 ft · Idaho
33- 0Today6
- 0Sat7
- 0Sun8
- Mon9
- Tue10
- Wed11
- Thu12
Forecast: National Weather Service · updated 12:05 pm MST. Inches. Estimates.
Ski · Idaho
Galena Summit & Eastern Mtns backcountry
As of 12:25 pm MST, Stoke scores Galena Summit & Eastern Mtns backcountry 33 out of 100 today, with 0 in of new snow in 24 hours (SNOTEL (estimate)) and light summit wind (4.6 mph). The National Weather Service forecast for the next 3 days: 0 in of snow, highs of 37–43°F.
Avalanche danger · galena summit and eastern mtns
Official forecast from Sawtooth Avalanche Center
No daily danger ratings yet. Sawtooth Avalanche Center starts them once the season's snowpack builds. Until then, check their site for early-season updates. sawtoothavalanche.com
Read the full forecast at Sawtooth Avalanche CenterForecasts are issued once daily and conditions change. Stoke doesn't assess avalanche danger. Read the full forecast and make your own call. Forecast © Sawtooth Avalanche Center.
Recent loading (from weather data, not a danger assessment)
- New snow, 24h
- 0 in
- New snow, 48h
- 0 in
- New snow, 72h
- 0 in
- Max wind, 24h
- No data
- Temperature change, 24h
- -3.6°F
- Rain on snow, 24h
- No
From SNOTEL 489:ID:SNTL. New snow is estimated from snow depth change.
Access
Trailhead parkingWhere most people park and start
DirectionsRoadsLive road conditions and closures: 511 Idaho
Conditions
- New snow, 24h
- 0 in SNOTEL (estimate)
- New snow, 48h
- 0 in SNOTEL (estimate)
- Forecast snow
- 0 in NWS
- Snow depth
- 0 in SNOTEL (estimate)
- Ridge wind
- 4.6 mph NWS
- Temperature
- 32°F NWS
- Visibility
- 10 mi NWS
Updated 12:25 pm MST. Weather and snow only, not an avalanche assessment. Sources: SNOTEL (estimate), NWS.
Today
Wait. No new snow and light wind.
33Stoke score
Galena Summit & Eastern Mtns backcountry snow forecast
Best day to ski Galena Summit & Eastern Mtns backcountry this week
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- Mon, Tue, Wed and Thu are part of Pro
Galena Summit & Eastern Mtns backcountry weather forecast
7-day forecast
- Today, Nov 6SunnyHigh 37°Low 18°Snow 0 inChance of precipitation 2%Wind 6 mph, gusts 9 mph
- Sat, Nov 7Partly cloudyHigh 43°Low 28°Snow 0 inChance of precipitation 1%Wind 16 mph, gusts 18 mph
- Sun, Nov 8Partly cloudyHigh 40°Low 29°Snow 0 inChance of precipitation 0%Wind 17 mph, gusts 18 mph
- Mon, Tue, Wed and Thu are part of Pro
Forecast from National Weather Service, updated 12:05 PM MST.
Stoke’s take
No new snow has fallen in 48 hours, none is forecast, and the base is still 0 inches deep. It's 31°F with light summit wind and 9.1 miles of visibility. Drive time is unknown, so leave extra room in your timing. Read the official Sawtooth Avalanche Center forecast first.
Nearby resorts
Backcountry nearby
Questions
How much new snow does Galena Summit & Eastern Mtns backcountry have?
0 in of new snow in the last 24 hours (SNOTEL (estimate)) and 0 in over 48 hours (SNOTEL (estimate)), as of 12:25 pm MST. Base depth: 0 in (SNOTEL station).
What's the weather at Galena Summit & Eastern Mtns backcountry this week?
Forecast from National Weather Service, updated 12:05 PM MST. Today: sunny, high 37°, low 18°, 0 in of snow; Sat: partly cloudy, high 43°, low 28°, 0 in of snow; Sun: partly cloudy, high 40°, low 29°, 0 in of snow. The rest of the week is in the Stoke app.
What's the best time to ski Galena Summit & Eastern Mtns backcountry today?
The best window today looks like 8:00 am to 4:00 pm MST, based on the hourly wind, visibility and temperature forecast.
NWSSNOTEL (estimate)SNOTEL station
Updated 12:25 pm MST. Scores are estimates. How scores work
Heading into avalanche terrain? Check the Sawtooth Avalanche Center forecast. Stoke doesn’t rate avalanche danger.
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